Elie Wiesel had many reasons to write his novel Night. Elie states that if he would only write one book in his whole life, this would be the one. One reason to write this book was to leave behind a legacy of words or memories to help prevent history from repeating itself. Another might have been to preserve a record of the ordeal Elie endured as a teenager. The purpose of this book was to bear witness for the dead and the living. Another, maybe the most important, reason Elie had for writing this book was to keep himself from going mad. This is why Elie Wiesel wrote the novel Night.
Assignment 2: Holocaust Web Search
Assignment 3: Images of Night
Trenches
Dark and overfilled
Smelling, disgusting, and terrifying
Like an empty jungle or a dark slimy cave
An underground grave
Screaming
Below people and underneath the ground
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Trey W. Night Assignments
Assignment 1: Reasons for Writing
Reasons for Writing
Elie Wiesel had many reasons to write his novel Night. Elie states that if he would only write one book in his whole life, this would be the one. One reason to write this book was to leave behind a legacy of words or memories to help prevent history from repeating itself. Another might have been to preserve a record of the ordeal Elie endured as a teenager. The purpose of this book was to bear witness for the dead and the living. Another, maybe the most important, reason Elie had for writing this book was to keep himself from going mad. This is why Elie Wiesel wrote the novel Night.
Assignment 2: Holocaust Web Search
Assignment 3: Images of Night
Trenches
Dark and overfilled
Smelling, disgusting, and terrifying
Like an empty jungle or a dark slimy cave
An underground grave
Screaming
Below people and underneath the ground